DUGMORE, A.A. Radclyffe
The Romance of the Newfoundland Caribou. An intimate account of the life of the reindeer of North America. Illustrated with Paintings, Drawings and Photographs from Life by the Author.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
London. William Heinemann. 1913.,
4to. 28cm, the first edition, viii,191p. with colour frontis and 72 illustrations, (mostly full-page plates), 8 text illustrations, WANTING the rear folding map, original dark blue cloth, gilt titles, gilt stamped illustration on the upper cover, some slight wrinkling in the text else a to fine copy (Gar). ~ O'Dea. 1556. The author, (1870-1955), an American artist and photographer, spent nine consecutive seasons in Newfoundland.
$50.00 Book Number: 38216 Order / Enquire

DULEY, Margaret
The Caribou Hut. The Story of a NewfoundlandHostel.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Toronto. Ryerson Press. 1949.,
21cm, first edition, 82p., pictorial cloth, in slightly chipped but very good to fine jacket. (atl) O'Dea 2746.The Caribou Hut was established in St. John's asaccommodation for servicemen passing through during World War Two. By1946, the hostel had housed 16,000 servicemen. Newfoundland novelist,Margaret Duley (1894-1968), writes of wartime Saint John's and, as thebook was published in 1949, gives interesting opinions on the entranceof Newfoundland as the tenth province of Canada.
$35.00 Book Number: 36128 Order / Enquire

EDMONDS, Alan
Voyage to the Edge of the World.
Tenafly, New Jersey, U.S.A.:
Toronto. McClelland and Stewart.,
1973. 8vo. 23cm, first edition. 254p. map and 48 illustrations, blue cloth, fine in very good to fine jacket (s6) The objective of this voyage was to circumnavigate North and South America, cross the roof of the world through the Northwest Passage, round the outher coast of Newfoundland and sail back to Halifax
$21.00 Book Number: 6817 Order / Enquire

GRENFELL, Sir Wilfred
Autograph Letter Signed. Two letters: onehand written, the second typed with hand-written note and signature, bothsigned by Wilfrid Grenfell and addressed to one John Langley regarding apoem received. "Many thanks for your good letter, & poem, that I havealready read thro'- It is amusing and to me of course "intelligible" - Ifear the ordinary public would get a bit mixed-I shall with greatsatisfaction add it to my heterogenous collection of Labrador literature.I would much like to meet you, as I am much interested in the survey webegan - I sent 50 tons of Labradorite from Unitso (?) near Nain (Labrador)this fall' It seems to have a market value." The first letter is dated10 December 1934 and on letterhead - "Royal Benefit Matinee in Aid of
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
np. Np. 1934.,
25x20cm (2p.) & 28x 22cm.(1p), 1 stamped envelope, fine. Also included is aletter from the Librarian at King's College, Cambridge to John Langleydated 12 February 1937 thanking him for a copy of the poem. Although notnamed in the Grenfell letters, the poem is entitled "The Ballad of theYoung Harp." Unfortunately, we have been unable to locate a copy of thepoem. (N12)
$249.99 Book Number: 33354 Order / Enquire

HARPER, Kenn
Thou Shalt Do No Murder. Inuit, Injustice, and the Canadian Arctic.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Iqaluit. Nunavut Arctic College Media. 2017.,
8vo, 23cm, 416p., illustrated, epiloque, appendix, chapter notes, bibliography, index, hard cover, black cloth, gilt titles, illustrated jacket , new. High Arctic,1920: Three Inuit men delivered justice to an abusive Newfoundland trader named Robert Janes. Ottawa responded with its own forms of justice. - Kenn Harper draws on a combination of Inuit oral history, archival research, and his own knowledge acquired through the years in the Arctic to create a compelling story of justice and injustice in the Canadian far north. (Jacket)

HATTON, Joseph & M. Harvey
Newfoundland. Its History, Its Present Condition, and Its Prospects in the Future. Reprinted from the English edition: revised, corrected and enlarged.
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.:
Boston. Published by Doyle & Whittle.,
1883. 22.5cm, xvii,431p. with 28 illustrations from engravings and a folding map, frontis and folding map expertly repaired, rebound in full buckram, a very good sound working copy O'Dea. 920b. "In this edition, descriptive and statistical portions are revised and brought up to date. The added appendix, giving information on fisheries, etc. is not contained in the English edition". Nor is the folding map.
$87.50 Book Number: 5352 Order / Enquire